M0.9 Depth: 0.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Bernezzo, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 07:29:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 07:29 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Bernezzo, Piedmont (Italy). With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 07:29:11 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Bernezzo
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.39423, 7.41913
Temperature
26.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.4 km
Shallow
0.4 km
0.4 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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